UKIP has really raised the bar with the launch of its election manifesto. It will require a robust and serious response. But if the Tories are even allowing UKIP to outflank them on defence, they may already be a lost cause

As an immigrant from Poland, the reason why I support UKIP's immigration policy is that it is very much in my interests. It is far more nuanced and intelligent than the other parties' approach. It should be embraced by all

Even though UKIP won the European elections it could have got an extra 235,000 votes if it wasn't for an extraordinary con trick that was on the ballot paper itself. What sort of trick can we expect at the general election in 2015?